March 16, 2021

AC Energy secures funding for India solar farm

By LENIE LECTURA – MARCH 16, 2021 from Business Mirror UPC-AC Energy Solar, the joint venture between AC Energy and Infrastructure Corp. (AC Energy) and UPC Solar Asia Pacific Ltd., have finalized funding for its 100megawatt (MW) solar farm in […]
March 16, 2021

NGCP unveils central monitoring system

By LENIE LECTURA – MARCH 16, 2021 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) could now remotely operate unmanned substations, improving the operational performance of its transmission facilities. The grid operator recently launched its Central Control […]
March 16, 2021

SMPC allots P4-B capex this year for coal mining, power generation ventures

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 15, 2021, 12:47 PM from Manila Bulletin Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) will funnel P4.0 billion capital expenditures (capex) for its businesses this year, primarily for the purchase of mining and support […]
March 15, 2021

Electric coops top 14-M customer-connections

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 15, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin Despite funding shortfall precipitated by the pandemic, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) reported that the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) still surpassed its targeted 14 million customer-connections as […]